Measure political polarization using ideological distance between parties' legislators or voters. Track affective and ideological polarization trends over time.
| Constant | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Speed of light | c | 2.99792458×10⁸ |
| Planck's constant | h | 6.62607015×10⁻³‴ |
| Boltzmann constant | kʙ | 1.380649×10⁻²³ |
| Avogadro's number | Nₐ | 6.02214076×10²³ |
| Gravitational constant | G | 6.6743×10⁻¹¹ |
| Gas constant | R | 8.31446 |
| Elementary charge | e | 1.602176634×10⁻¹⁹ |
| Electron mass | mₑ | 9.1093837015×10⁻³¹ |
| Proton mass | mₚ | 1.67262192369×10⁻²⁷ |
| Fine-structure constant | α | 7.2973525693×10⁻³ |
Measure political polarization using ideological distance between parties' legislators or voters. Track affective and ideological polarization trends over time
Each component has a specific meaning:
Note: Interpret the polarization index result against the clinical thresholds and context described above.
Enter the ideological distance between parties' legislators or voters for the patient or scenario you are assessing. Measure political polarization using ideological distance between parties' legislators or voters. Track affective and ideological polarization trends over time. Use the polarization index result to inform your clinical assessment.